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Seafood Boil-Style Onion with Cajun Butter Sauce

Seafood Boil-Style Onion with Cajun Butter Sauce Delight!


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  • Author: TASTYRCP
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: Serves 2-4 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious seafood boil-style onion dish drizzled with a flavorful Cajun butter sauce.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 cup seafood (shrimp, crab, or lobster)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Peel the onion and cut off the top, creating a bowl shape.
  3. In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  4. Add Cajun seasoning and lemon juice to the melted butter, stirring well.
  5. Place the seafood inside the onion bowl.
  6. Pour the Cajun butter sauce over the seafood in the onion.
  7. Wrap the onion in aluminum foil and place it on a baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 45 minutes or until the seafood is cooked through.
  9. Remove from the oven, unwrap, and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of Cajun seasoning based on your spice preference.
  • Serve with crusty bread to soak up the sauce.
  • This dish can be made with any combination of seafood.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 onion with seafood
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg